CareerPlan

Senior Manager, Data Engineer, Clinical Operations

Princeton - NJ - USFull-time2026-08-05 → 2026-10-24

Core

Building and optimizing cloud-based data platforms and GenAI applications to support clinical trial operations, feasibility, and forecasting.

Role type

Senior Manager, Data Engineer (Clinical Operations)

Builds

Cloud-native data ecosystems, GenAI/LLM-powered applications, and self-service data discovery tools for clinical R&D.

Domain

Life Sciences / Clinical Trial Operations

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows, Mosaic AI, MLflow), Python, SQL, Spark (PySpark), GenAI frameworks, LLM architectures, RAG, prompt engineering, agentic frameworks, cloud-native data platforms, ETL/ELT pipeline design, data modeling, DevOps, semantic analytics.

Preferred skills

Databricks certification, domain knowledge in Clinical Trial Delivery (feasibility, site selection, forecasting), familiarity with clinical trial management systems (Veeva Vault, Medidata Rave, IRT).

Technologies

Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Mosaic AI, MLflow, Python, SQL, Spark, GenAI frameworks, LLMs, RAG, vector embeddings.

Responsibilities

Develop and enhance data solutions to accelerate data usage across clinical R&D; optimize data platform for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness; enforce data governance and manage metadata using Unity Catalog; build and deploy GenAI-powered applications for efficiency and compliance; mentor junior analysts and vendors on technical best practices.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.